{"conversationCode":"763-004","tapeNumber":763,"conversationNumber":4,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-763-004","startDateTime":"1972-08-07T12:31:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-08-07T12:38:00.000Z","startDate":"7-Aug-1972","startTime":"8:31 AM","endDate":"7-Aug-1972","endTime":"8:38 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Byrd, Harry F., Jr.;","description":"On August 7, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Harry F. Byrd, Jr. met in the Oval Office of the White House from 8:31 am to 8:38 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 763-004 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":4,"chronRelease":"Fourth Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"10-Dec-2003","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 763-4\n\nDate: August 7, 1972\nTime: 8:31 am - 8:38 am\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President talked with Harry F. Byrd, Jr.\n\n[See Conversation No. 29-33; one item has been withdrawn]","filename":["763-004.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Byrd, Harry F., Jr."],"prevCode":"763-003","nextCode":"763-005","transcript":[{"start":0.32,"end":0.68,"text":"Hello?"},{"start":2.3,"end":2.68,"text":"Hello?"},{"start":3.74,"end":4.02,"text":"Hello?"},{"start":4.18,"end":6.46,"text":"Hey, how are you?"},{"start":6.67,"end":10.67,"text":"I got your, uh, notice that I got back from Maryland and you called me."},{"start":11.37,"end":13.11,"text":"And, uh, sorry I didn't return it sooner."},{"start":15.41,"end":17.77,"text":"Oh, if I didn't get it, get your, get your RV out, though."},{"start":18.09,"end":18.37,"text":"Yes."},{"start":21.38,"end":23.24,"text":"Oh, God, that's a terrible way to start a day."},{"start":24.44,"end":25.96,"text":"That's a little better."},{"start":26.3,"end":31.23,"text":"At least you get, you know, the people are writing something else in the post."}],"audioDurationSec":57,"audioFiles":[{"file":"763-004.mp3","bytes":1365471,"durationSec":56.83,"bitrate":192229,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:57.945Z","aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met briefly with Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr. to discuss a personal matter regarding Byrd's vehicle. The conversation was brief and informal, with Byrd apologizing for not returning Nixon's call sooner due to an issue with his RV. No significant policy discussions or action items were recorded.","topics":["Nixon","Byrd","RV","Personal matters","White House meeting"],"generatedAt":"2026-09-18T02:21:28.019Z"},"topicSlugs":["nixon","byrd","rv","personal-matters","white-house-meeting"],"audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/763-004.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/763-004","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/763/conversation-763-004","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}